- 24 May 2018
- Statement
UNFPA STATEMENT ON PERSONNEL RELEASE IN AFGHANISTAN
UNITED NATIONS, New York—At UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, we welcome the release of our colleague, Zarmina Zafar, and her son, who were abducted in Kabul in January.
UNFPA STATEMENT ON PERSONNEL RELEASE IN AFGHANISTAN
UNITED NATIONS, New York—At UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, we welcome the release of our colleague, Zarmina Zafar,…
Read story- 23 May 2018
- Statement
Leaving no one behind: Let us commit to ending fistula now!
Pregnancy and childbirth should be among the happiest of occasions in a woman’s life. Unfortunately, this is not the case for many of the world’s poorest and most marginalized women.
Leaving no one behind: Let us commit to ending fistula now!
Pregnancy and childbirth should be among the happiest of occasions in a woman’s life. Unfortunately, this is not the case for…
Read story- 17 May 2018
- Statement
Statement for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2018
On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, stands with all members of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI)…
Statement for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia…
On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, stands with…
Read story- 09 Apr 2018
- Speech
Statement of the Executive Director to the Commission on Population and Development
Opening statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem to the 51st session of the Commission on Population and Development on sustainable cities, human mobility and international migration.
Statement of the Executive Director to the Commission on Population and…
Opening statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem to the 51st session of the Commission on Population and…
Read story- 21 Mar 2018
- Statement
UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem welcomes release of girls abducted from Dapchi, Nigeria
I am happy to learn of today’s release of some of the girls who had been abducted by insurgents in Dapchi, Nigeria. Like their families and community, I am deeply concerned about their physical and…
UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem welcomes release of girls abducted…
I am happy to learn of today’s release of some of the girls who had been abducted by insurgents in Dapchi, Nigeria. Like their…
Read story- 13 Mar 2018
- Statement
Actions and commitments by UNFPA on sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has zero tolerance for sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse. This policy is strictly enforced.
Actions and commitments by UNFPA on sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has zero tolerance for sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse. This policy is…
Read story- 12 Mar 2018
- Statement
Statement on the United States Decision to Again Withhold Funding from UNFPA
UNITED NATIONS, New York—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, notes with regret the determination by the United States of America to withhold funds from UNFPA for the second consecutive year.…
Statement on the United States Decision to Again Withhold Funding from UNFPA
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Read story- 08 Mar 2018
- Statement
Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world
The economic inequalities plaguing much of the world today are reinforced by many other forms of inequality, including inequalities in sexual and reproductive health. More than 200 million women—many…
Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world
The economic inequalities plaguing much of the world today are reinforced by many other forms of inequality, including…
Read story- 05 Mar 2018
- Speech
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Graduation Ceremony
Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the 2018 Graduation Ceremony of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, where she was awarded an Honorary Fellowship, the School’s…
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Graduation Ceremony
Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the 2018 Graduation Ceremony of the London School of Hygiene and…
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